Clarkston Village

CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON ARTEMUS M. PAPPAS VILLAGE HALL 375 DEPOT ROAD CLARKSTON, MICHIGAN 48346 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of the Village of Clarkston will hold a public hearing on the use of Community Development Block Grant Funds. The Hearing will […]

Clarkston Village

CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF CLARKSTON ARTEMUS M. PAPPAS VILLAGE HALL 375 DEPOT ROAD CLARKSTON, MICHIGAN 48346 PUBLIC NOTICE PLEASE BE ADVISED that the City of the Village of Clarkston offices will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2012 for Veteran’s Day. The regularly scheduled Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 […]

Candidates file for Nov. 4 ballot

Oxford Township Treasurer Joe Ferrari went from facing zero challengers in his bid for re-election to five opponents. Last week, Larry Banachowski, Edward Hunwick, Gerald Mouch, William Bishop and C.J. Carnacchio (see My Way column for an explanation) all filed valid qualifying petitions to run for the treasurer’s position in the November election. All five […]

Soccer signing

Lake Orion High School seniors and varsity soccer players (from left) Shelley Marick, Holli Finneren and Jessica Boyle signed letters of intent to play college soccer on Feb. 2. Marick, a three-year starter and senior captain, will play for the University of Detroit. Marick is second for the Dragons goals and assists, and is a […]

Statue to honor fallen heroes

A monument paying tribute to all the brave Oxford men who gave their lives defending the United States during times of war will be constructed in Centennial Park in the coming months. The Oxford Village Council Feb. 8 gave its approval to the placement a six-foot tall, life-size statue of an American G.I. in the […]

Orion Township

Charter Township of Orion Oakland County, Michigan Public Notice Request for Proposals The Charter Township of Orion is requesting proposals under Community Development Block Grant guidelines to provide emergency food assistance services to low income households for the program year fund 2012. All proposals are due by 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 12, 2012. Return […]

DDA hires interim director

Until it can hire a permanent one, the Oxford Downtown Development Authority board retained the services of an interim director Monday night. Madonna Van Fossen, a 23-year resident of Lake Orion, started handling the DDA’s day-to-day affairs on Tuesday. She will work five days a week for five hours each day and be paid $25 […]

Lake Orion Public Safety

Deputy Reports Monday, July 14, door reported damaged on Flintridge Street. Harassing phone calls reported on Kimberly. *** Tuesday, July 15, family trouble reported on Oak Trail. *** Wednesday, July 16, disorderly conduct arrest on Casemer. Vehicle reported scratched at Civic Center Park on Joslyn Road. Underage drinking arrests (2) on Joslyn. An 18-year-old Orion […]

Baby-sitters rescue kids from house fire

Quick thinking and fast action by Oxford babysitters Kathleen Roberts, 19 and Theresa Miner, 18, saved the lives of two children during a Lake Orion house fire Feb.5. Roberts said their actions were not heroic because they were just doing what they were supposed to do. ‘The firefighters are the heroes. We just took care […]

Orion Township Library

SYNOPSIS ORION TOWNSHIP LIBRARY BOARD Regular Meeting October 18, 2012 Present: MaryAnne Thorndycraft, Mary Pergeau, Jim Phillips, Jim Abramczyk, Mike Luna, trustees; Karen Knox, director. Excused: Bert Quinn Meeting called to order at 6:36 p.m. 1. Agenda approved 2. Consent agenda approved as amended 3. Call to Public ? none present 4. Patron visits in […]